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Iris Blond (1996): cast, story & where to watch

1996 · Film · ★ 6

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Released in 1996, Iris Blond is a comedy film directed by Carlo Verdone, running about 109 minutes. “There's Something Wild About Iris Blond” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Romeo, a lovelorn Roman musician in his 40s with 20 years since his only hit, consults a fortuneteller who predicts he'll find love and money with a foreign singer named for a flower. In Brussels he meets Marguerite, an older chanteuse who interprets Jacques Brel and loves her yappy dog.

Who’s in it. Iris Blond stars Carlo Verdone as Romeo, Claudia Gerini as Iris, Andréa Ferréol as Marguerite and Nello Mascia as Vincenzo, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Iris Blond has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Iris Blond page.

If you liked it. Fans of Iris Blond tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Iris Blond (1996)?
In GB, Iris Blond is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Iris Blond worth watching?
Iris Blond holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Iris Blond?
Iris Blond stars Carlo Verdone, Claudia Gerini, Andréa Ferréol, Nello Mascia and Nuccia Fumo.
When was Iris Blond released?
Iris Blond was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 109 minutes.